Our Favorite Recipes To Serve At A Southern Sip 'N SeeJorie Nicole McDonaldFri, August 17, 2018 at 4:08 PM UTCRecipe: Fruit Salad with Yogurt Southern folks know you can’t go wrong with a simple fruit salad, and this one is complemented by a delicious yogurt. The tanginess in the yogurt is the perfect addition to the sweetness of the fruit. Be sure to choose berries that are in season.Jennifer DavickRecipe: Gouda Grits If you’re searching for an elegant side at the sip and see, go with Gouda Grits. It’s a hearty choice to balance out some of the lighter appetizers.Photo: Jennifer DavickRecipe: Tomato-Herb Mini Frittatas Tomato-herb mini frittatas are forever the hit at any classy celebration. Bursting with flavor, these miniature treats are just as decadent as they are delicious.Photo: Jennifer DavickRecipe: Quick Buttermilk Biscuits Let’s be honest, no Southern sip and see is complete without a few buttermilk biscuits. Your guests will flock to the classic dish, and this recipe is accompanied by lemon-herb butter for the ideal finish.Photo: Jennifer DavickRecipe: Sparkling Ginger-Orange Cocktails Don’t forget the “sip” part of your sip and see! This sparkling ginger-orange cocktail is both refreshing and picturesque. It will look beautiful sitting next to the classic fruit salad.Jennifer DavickRecipe: Iced Sugar Cookies Serving iced sugar cookies is a surefire way to be certain there will be at least on dish everyone loves. Decorate them in honor of your new baby using his or her initials.Photo: Jennifer DavickRecipe: Dainty Cucumber Sandwich If you’ve ever been to a sophisticated tea party, you know cucumber sandwiches are the highlight. Complete with cream cheese and cucumber slivers, this snack is sure to score major points with your friends and family.Southern LivingRecipe: Honey-Green Tea Fizz For those people looking for an alcohol-free beverage, honey-green tea fizz is a great choice. It’s super sweet without being overpowering, and the flavorful drink is mild enough to pair with any choice of food.Photo: Laurey W. GlennRecipe: Cream Cheese-Olive Spread There’s nothing like a good, old-fashioned cheese dip, and this one takes the cake. Cream cheese-olive spread is a fantastic make-ahead dish for a stress-free sip and see.Southern LivingRecipe: Salted Caramel Strawberries There’s never a bad occasion for caramel covered strawberries, but this recipe calls for a slew of other tasty treats. Keep it interesting with this delightful dish.Photo: Jennifer Davick; Styling: Leigh Anne MontgomeryRecipe: Lemon Tea Bread Lemon-tea bread is reminiscent of pound cake with a tangy twist. It’s a timeless choice for your sip and see.Southern LivingRecipe: Petite Blueberry Cheesecakes Petite blueberry cheesecakes are as cute as a button, but the flavor is far from petite. The personal desserts are ideal for a buffet-style occasion.Hector SanchezRecipe: Cha-Cha Chicken Salad Serve cha-cha chicken salad for the folks that were hoping for a hearty dish. Put mini croissants on the side for the ultimate combination.Southern Living1 of 141 of 14Fruit Salad with Yogurt2 of 14Recipe: Fruit Salad with Yogurt Southern folks know you can’t go wrong with a simple fruit salad, and this one is complemented by a delicious yogurt. The tanginess in the yogurt is the perfect addition to the sweetness of the fruit. Be sure to choose berries that are in season.Jennifer DavickGouda Grits3 of 14Recipe: Gouda Grits If you’re searching for an elegant side at the sip and see, go with Gouda Grits. It’s a hearty choice to balance out some of the lighter appetizers.Photo: Jennifer DavickTomato-Herb Mini Frittatas4 of 14Recipe: Tomato-Herb Mini Frittatas Tomato-herb mini frittatas are forever the hit at any classy celebration. Bursting with flavor, these miniature treats are just as decadent as they are delicious.Photo: Jennifer DavickQuick Buttermilk Biscuits5 of 14Recipe: Quick Buttermilk Biscuits Let’s be honest, no Southern sip and see is complete without a few buttermilk biscuits. Your guests will flock to the classic dish, and this recipe is accompanied by lemon-herb butter for the ideal finish.Photo: Jennifer DavickSparkling Ginger-Orange Cocktails6 of 14Recipe: Sparkling Ginger-Orange Cocktails Don’t forget the “sip” part of your sip and see! This sparkling ginger-orange cocktail is both refreshing and picturesque. It will look beautiful sitting next to the classic fruit salad.Jennifer DavickIced Sugar Cookies7 of 14Recipe: Iced Sugar Cookies Serving iced sugar cookies is a surefire way to be certain there will be at least on dish everyone loves. Decorate them in honor of your new baby using his or her initials.Photo: Jennifer DavickDainty Cucumber Sandwich8 of 14Recipe: Dainty Cucumber Sandwich If you’ve ever been to a sophisticated tea party, you know cucumber sandwiches are the highlight. Complete with cream cheese and cucumber slivers, this snack is sure to score major points with your friends and family.Southern LivingHoney-Green Tea Fizz9 of 14Recipe: Honey-Green Tea Fizz For those people looking for an alcohol-free beverage, honey-green tea fizz is a great choice. It’s super sweet without being overpowering, and the flavorful drink is mild enough to pair with any choice of food.Photo: Laurey W. GlennCream Cheese-Olive Spread10 of 14Recipe: Cream Cheese-Olive Spread There’s nothing like a good, old-fashioned cheese dip, and this one takes the cake. Cream cheese-olive spread is a fantastic make-ahead dish for a stress-free sip and see.Southern LivingSalted Caramel Strawberries11 of 14Recipe: Salted Caramel Strawberries There’s never a bad occasion for caramel covered strawberries, but this recipe calls for a slew of other tasty treats. Keep it interesting with this delightful dish.Photo: Jennifer Davick; Styling: Leigh Anne MontgomeryLemon Tea Bread12 of 14Recipe: Lemon Tea Bread Lemon-tea bread is reminiscent of pound cake with a tangy twist. It’s a timeless choice for your sip and see.Southern LivingPetite Blueberry Cheesecakes13 of 14Recipe: Petite Blueberry Cheesecakes Petite blueberry cheesecakes are as cute as a button, but the flavor is far from petite. The personal desserts are ideal for a buffet-style occasion.Hector SanchezCha-Cha Chicken Salad14 of 14Recipe: Cha-Cha Chicken Salad Serve cha-cha chicken salad for the folks that were hoping for a hearty dish. Put mini croissants on the side for the ultimate combination.Southern LivingIf you reside below the Mason-Dixon, chances are you’ve been to more than one Sip and See in your life.About Our Ads